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Historical Event on 2/26/1996

Parliament's budget session opens.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/29/2000India loses to Britain in the play off for the fifth and sixth places in the hockey match at the Sydney Olympics.
3/13/1947Lord Louis Mountbatten took charge as Viceroy of British India. He ruled upto 14th August, 1947.
12/25/1954Manvendranath Roy, great patriot, died.
4/4/1984Squadron Leader Rakesh Sharma was the first Indian Astronaut to go in space from Baikanaur aboard Soviet Space Craft 'Soyuz 11' and revolved around the earth.
7/11/1997Ten persons were killed as police opened fire on Dalit mob which attacked vehicles in protest against desecration of Ambedkar bust in Ramabai Ambedkar Nagar in north-east Mumbai.
6/20/1995Mayavati Government wins vote of confidence.
5/4/1957Rai Chaudhary Hemchandra, great historian, passed away.
10/20/1962The first IAFunit No. 2 squadron re-equipped with the Gnat at Ambalan and No.9 squadron soon followed suit.
4/29/1936Zubin Mehta, famous music conductor (NY Philharmonic), was born in Bombay, India.
1/1/1874The first women magazine ""Bola Bodhini"" was published.